Boys basketball: Chariho to face Narragansett in state opener Thursday at Westerly

Boys basketball: Chariho to face Narragansett in state opener Thursday at Westerly

February 26, 2018 05:22PM

WOOD RIVER JCT. — Chariho High will take on Division II champion Narragansett in the boys state basketball tournament on Thursday.

The game will be played at Westerly High starting at 5:30 p.m. No. 6 East Greenwich and No. 11 South Kingstown will meet in the second game at Westerly at 7:30 p.m.

The winners at Westerly will play in the quarterfinals at CCRI-Warwick on Sunday.

Chariho (16-8), the 14th seed, lost to the third-seeded Mariners during the regular season, 67-62, on Feb. 7. Narraganset (20-4) captured the D-II title Sunday with a win over East Greenwich. It was the second D-II title in three seasons for the Mariners.